A Missing Passenger. Woman Disappears From Steamer. Brisbane
On arrival yesterday of the steamer Bombala at Brisbane from the north, Captain Hurford reported the disappearance of Mrs. Sterry, a saloon…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
234 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 12
S.s. Brunner Wrecked
SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The steamer Brunner, while engaged on a trading cruise, went ashore on the Island of Abemama, in the Gilbert Group. The crew left the vessel and…
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A submarine in the North Sea burnt the Danish schooner Ellen, which was bound for Liverpool, laden with timber…
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LONDON, Monday. -- Particulars of the destruction of the Konigsberg show that the vessel was hit five times. A salvo then burst on her, setting her on fire between the…
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LONDON, Wednesday.-- The Swedish schooner Daisy, laden with coal, bound from England for Sweden, was mined off Aland. Five of the crew, including the…
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The Norwegian steamer Rym was torpedoed in the North Sea, the second engineer being killed. The rest of the crew were landed at Yarmouth…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--A wireless reached Suva, stating that the Pacific Cable Board's auxiliary schooner is a total wreck. Eight of the crew were rescued, but the…
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LONDON, Tuesday. -- The steamer Benalla bound to Australia with 800 immigrants, is on fire off Durham. Vessels are hastening to her assistance…
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DURBAN, Wednesday. The Benalla's cargo is afire in one of the holds. The steamer Otaki was 150 miles away when she picked up the wireless message. The Benalla is now…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--A submarine torpedoed and sank the Russian steamer General Rodetzky, laden with timber, off the Shetlands. The crew of 22 was landed at…
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COPENHAGEN, Saturday.-- Fishermen of Mano Island found the wreckage of a German steamer with ammunition boxes, which apparently blew up a few days ago, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Chicago Disaster. an Excursion Steamer Capsizes. Appalling Loss of Life
CHICAGO, Saturday.-- The excursion steamer Eastland was overturned at Clark-street pier. It is believed that 2000 were aboard. Three hundred bodies have been recovered…
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LONDON, Sunday. -- The French steamer Panae was sunk by a German submarine. The crew were picked up by a trawler. Four more trawlers have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Forcing the Dardanelles. Further Submarine Successes. Large Steamer Sunk London, Tuesday Night
A British submarine destroyed a large Turkish vessel, laden with charcoal, off Maltapeh, in the Sea of Marmora, and also destroyed part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany and America. Another American Steamer Sunk. Sensation in United States. London, Monday Night
The American steamer Lee Lanaw was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine. The crew were landed. The news has caused a sensation in…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Anxiety is felt regarding the steamer Queen Maud, from New York to Australia, now ten days overdue at Fremantle…
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COPENHAGEN, Wednesday.--Germans have taken to Cuxhaven the Norwegian steamer Anvers, timber laden, hound from Frederikstad to England…
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LONDON", Saturday.--The Press Bureau states that two German spies were shot this morning. The Belgian steamer Prince Albert was…
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LONDON, Monday.--The English steamer. Fuljens, 2512 tons, has been sunk. The crew were landed…
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The British steamer Ranza has been submarined. The Captain and eleven of the crew have landed, but 13 ohters are missing…
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